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Service Pack 10 released

Posted on 12 June 2018 by Michael Scholand

Dear Transiteers, the long awaited Service Pack 10 for your favourite translation memory tool has finally been released. Read our blog post to see what is new: https://goo.gl/eCRve6.

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What is a translation segment?

Posted on 17 April 2018 by Michael Scholand

If you want to know what translation segments have to do with piggy banks, then read on cause this is Pro content in the disguise of a beginner’s blog post. If you know how segmentation works and are able to … Continue reading →

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What is a translation memory

Posted on 14 March 2018 by Michael Scholand

Dear all, Since we received positive feedback about the republication of our post What is a CAT tool here on the Transit/TermStar NXT Tooltips, I decided to continue to republish a series of articles from our blog Globalízate about basic … Continue reading →

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Transit NXT: from CAT tool to ATA

Posted on 27 February 2018 by Michael Scholand

Our latest blog post presents a new feature in Transit NXT’s translation editor that has gone almost unnoticed. As insignificant as it may seem, it converts Transit into an Advanced Translation Assistant as it helps you to stay on track. … Continue reading →

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Short cuts Nº 19: Excluding hidden text from being imported into Transit

Posted on 29 August 2014 by livinginastrangecountry

Do you often have huge Excel or Power Point files in which not everything needs to be translated? For example, consider that you have an Excel file with a lot of hidden columns and you are required to translate only the … Continue reading →

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STAR Campus – Software for anywhere

Posted on 11 August 2014 by Michael Scholand

How can I use Transit to localize software? Traditionally, CATs (computer assisted translation tools) were used for the translation of documentation, i.e. content created with word-processing or DTP applications. For the translation of software strings, other tools were developed, the … Continue reading →

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STAR Campus – Fishing the Babel Fish

Posted on 11 July 2014 by Michael Scholand

What can machine translation do for me? In the book “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”, the Babel fish is a small creature that you put in your ear to instantly understand anything that is said to you, in any … Continue reading →

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STAR Campus – Webinar about Fuzzy Matches

Posted on 12 June 2014 by Michael Scholand

What’s all this fuzz about? (Please keep on reading!) Approximate string matching or “fuzzy matching”  is the technique of finding character strings that match another character string approximately rather than exactly. To establish the fuzzy match percentage, i.e. the difference … Continue reading →

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Transit NXT and FrameMaker

Posted on 28 May 2014 by Michael Scholand

There’s life in the old dogs yet Adobe FrameMaker is a software application for creating, managing and publishing large and complex technical publications, including structured documents. First released in 1986, there have been rumours repeatedly circulated that FrameMaker development would … Continue reading →

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Flex NXT to the max

Posted on 21 May 2014 by Michael Scholand

Customising the system environment for Transit NXT One of the strengths of Transit is its flexibility. There are literally thousands of ways to customise Transit NXT to suit your type of work, your personal preferences or your system environment. In … Continue reading →

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